{"id":135,"date":"2021-06-25T06:59:28","date_gmt":"2021-06-25T06:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biafrareferendum.com\/index.php\/2021\/06\/25\/how-health-businesses-can-survive-in-a-post-coronaconomy\/"},"modified":"2022-03-24T17:00:28","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T17:00:28","slug":"how-health-businesses-can-survive-in-a-post-coronaconomy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biafrareferendum.com\/index.php\/2021\/06\/25\/how-health-businesses-can-survive-in-a-post-coronaconomy\/","title":{"rendered":"EMIR OF KANO SPEAKING-Power is transient-Sanusi Lamido Sanusi"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"135\" class=\"elementor elementor-135\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-543c537 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"543c537\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-25feae49\" data-id=\"25feae49\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dd3edbb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3dd3edbb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.6.5 - 27-04-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h3>I was not surprised when Jonathan suspended me.<\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>I was not afraid to blow the whistle on the missing $20 billion because<\/strong><br \/><strong>I know I won&#8217;t be CBN Governor forever. <\/strong><br \/><strong>Because I knew power was transient, I chose to speak the truth, no matter<\/strong><br \/><strong>the consequences. Some were afraid to speak out against evil because they<\/strong><br \/><strong>were afraid of losing their jobs.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2841\" src=\"https:\/\/biafrareferendum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screenshot-24_03_2022-17_34_57-300x132.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biafrareferendum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screenshot-24_03_2022-17_34_57-300x132.jpg 300w, https:\/\/biafrareferendum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screenshot-24_03_2022-17_34_57.jpg 663w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>All the people they were afraid of years ago,<\/strong><br \/><strong>where are they today? For those who are still in power, remember that it is transient.<\/strong><br \/><strong>I would never consult praise singers in my palace who tells me I will rule forever on <\/strong><br \/><strong>serious issues.<\/strong><br \/><strong>If you want to be a true Nigerian, tell the present government where they<\/strong><br \/><strong>are going wrong. Those who loot public funds and steal the commonwealth forget that there<\/strong><br \/><strong>is a limit to the amount of food they can eat any given time; that they can only ride in <\/strong><br \/><strong>one car at at a time even if they have a fleet of cars, and can only sleep in one bed even<\/strong><br \/><strong>if they have so many houses.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recalling his exit from the CBN, he said: At the end of the day, this job, Central Bank,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I&#8217;d leave it someday. I could die, or my tenure expires, or I&#8217;d be sacked. <\/strong><br \/><strong>I had no control over it. But I have control over how I live.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I wasn&#8217;t surprised about my<\/strong><br \/><strong>suspension; I knew it would happen, because I had been asked to resign, and I said no. <\/strong><br \/><strong>I was not going to make it easy for anyone. My answer was simple. You asked me to resign<\/strong><br \/><strong>for telling you money has been stolen. Ask the minister to resign first.<\/strong><br \/><strong>He said fear <\/strong><br \/><strong>holds those in government from speaking truth to power. You forget that the person, <\/strong><br \/><strong>either the president or the governor, is also occupying a transient position. <\/strong><br \/><strong>All the people that people were afraid of two, three years ago, where are they today?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2848\" src=\"https:\/\/biafrareferendum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screenshot-24_03_2022-17_30_13-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biafrareferendum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screenshot-24_03_2022-17_30_13-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/biafrareferendum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screenshot-24_03_2022-17_30_13.jpg 379w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:quote --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h4>Power is transient.<\/h4>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>The only thing that&#8217;s permanent is what you do for people when you were<\/strong><br \/><strong>Alive. It does not matter how much you have; you will be remembered for service, not the <\/strong><br \/><strong>amount of money you have that you cannot even announce.<\/strong><br \/><strong>-Sanusi Lamido Sanusi.<\/strong><br \/>Emir of Kano<br \/>&amp; former CBN Governor.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was not surprised when Jonathan suspended me. I was not afraid to blow the whistle on the missing $20 billion becauseI know I won&#8217;t be CBN Governor forever. Because I knew power was transient, I chose to speak the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/biafrareferendum.com\/index.php\/2021\/06\/25\/how-health-businesses-can-survive-in-a-post-coronaconomy\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">EMIR OF KANO SPEAKING-Power is transient-Sanusi Lamido Sanusi<\/span> Read More \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2839,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[5,4,7],"tags":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/biafrareferendum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Lamido-Sanusi.jpg",650,422,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/biafrareferendum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Lamido-Sanusi-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/biafrareferendum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Lamido-Sanusi-300x195.jpg",300,195,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/biafrareferendum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Lamido-Sanusi.jpg",650,422,false],"large":["https:\/\/biafrareferendum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Lamido-Sanusi.jpg",650,422,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/biafrareferendum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Lamido-Sanusi.jpg",650,422,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/biafrareferendum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Lamido-Sanusi.jpg",650,422,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"ugoalz","author_link":"https:\/\/biafrareferendum.com\/index.php\/author\/ugoalz\/"},"uagb_comment_info":1370,"uagb_excerpt":"I was not surprised when Jonathan suspended me. I was not afraid to blow the whistle on the missing $20 billion becauseI know I won&#8217;t be CBN Governor forever. 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